Gronau,_Lower_Saxony

Gronau, Lower Saxony

Gronau, Lower Saxony

Town in Lower Saxony, Germany

Gronau (German pronunciation: [ˈɡʁoːnaʊ] ⓘ) is a town and a municipality in the district of Hildesheim, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the River Leine, approximately 15 km southwest of Hildesheim, and 35 km south of Hanover. Since 1 November 2016, the former municipalities Banteln, Betheln, Brüggen, Despetal and Rheden are part of the municipality Gronau.

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Gronau is also the seat of the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") of Leinebergland.

Honiton, United Kingdom, is twinned with Gronau.

Gronau Marketplace

Personalities

  • Armin Kaufmann (1922-1985), born in Banteln, lawyer and university lecturer
  • Jürgen Mlynek (born 1951), physicist

References

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    "LSN-Online Regionaldatenbank, Tabelle A100001G: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes, Stand 31. Dezember 2022" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen.
  • Media related to Gronau at Wikimedia Commons


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